The curriculum resource modules are intended for teachers interested in integrated STEM teaching and learning approaches that engage students in collaborative learning to solve authentic, real world problems.
The world is changing and technology is leading to innovations in how we think, create and solve problems for future generations. Students will represent a team of scientists, mathematicians, engineers and researchers who have been contracted to produce an effective water saving strategy.
A STEM learning module should encourage learning that is student-led and teacher-facilitated, and have an open-ended problem-solving approach. Problem solving involves an intellectual struggle that provides opportunities for higher-order thinking, reasoning and creativity.